Murudeshwar is famous for the world’s second tallest Shiva statue & tallest temple tower of Murudeshwar Temple. The town is located 13 kms from the taluk headquarters of Bhatkala. Murdeshwar has a railway station on the Mangaluru-Mumbai Konkan railway route. Murdeshwara is a town in Bhatkala Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka India. the town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and is also famous for the Murdeshwara Temple. This is a great place to watch the sunset. Murudeshwar is also known for the Murudeshwar Fort and wonderful beaches. Nearby Netrani Island is also a very popular spot for tourists as it offers excellent boating, snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities. Sirsi, Karwar, Gokarna, Kollur, Udupi, Mangalore, Dharmasthala and Subramanya are the nearby attractions here.
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